Cocora Valley, Salento and Coffee Farm Day Tour

5.0 (22 reviews) 8–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Coming to the Coffee Region is about letting yourself be in connection with nature and learning about the most popular beverage of the world. If this is what you are looking for, join us in this 8-hour tour across the Cocora Valley and a specialized coffee farm. Hike some of its mountains, and learn about about Colombian coffee farming culture. Finish your day having a tasteful and 100% Colombian coffee. All of this with the company of an expert guide.

A walk to remember around the Cocora Valley
A brief lesson about the Coffee Triangle and the Wax Palm Trees for its environmental and popular importance
A guided tour along the farm and its plantation
Getting to know the full process of growing coffee, from its seeds to the roasting
Picking up coffee cherries and planting coffee seedlings
A brief lesson about the great value of coffee for Colombian coffee growers and the country’s economy in general.
High-quality Colombian coffee tasting

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At a glance

Duration: 8–10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Gran Colombia Tours

Ages: Adults (7–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entry to the Cocora Valley
Included: Pick-up and drop-off
Included: Coffee Farm experience
Included: All risk insurance
Included: Tours Guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Extra purchases

Itinerary

Pereira

Passing by

Pick-up and drop-off point
Salento

Salento and the Cocora Valley will show you their best natural spots along with their traditional coffee farms and the warm people who take care of the territory. It is a great combination. So, believe us when we say it is one of those Colombian natural treasures you can’t miss.
Salento

2 hours

Then we’ll head to the coffee farm. If you are one of those who are passionate about this drink, or even if you aren’t but you want to learn more about it, let us take you with the experts: the coffee growers. At the farm, you will meet a coffee expert that will walk you along the different areas of the farm in order to explain to you the phases coffee has: from the plantation, picking up the coffee cherries, taking out the bean, the washing, roasting, and grinding
Cocora

3 hours

Cocora Valley, in Salento (one of the places that belong to the Coffee Triangle) is one of the few entrance areas to Los Nevados National Natural Park, an environmentally protected park of snowy peak mountains. Besides, the valley was considered as Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Hike through this magic valley and enjoy some of the best views of the world. Be sure to have your cellphone fully charged, we know you’ll want to take pictures of the amazing nature. And, if you suddenly get caught by the mists and winds, don’t worry about it, that’s how weather tends to be, and it will only make the landscapes look even more magical.
Armenia

Passing by

Pick-up and drop-off point
Filandia

Passing by

Pick-up and drop-off point

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

El Mirador del Cocora Hotel
Hotel Shambala
Hosteria de Mi Pueblo
Hospedaje La Masia Salento
Hotel El Jardin Salento
Vivienda Turistica Yerbabuena
Hotel MM
La Tia Emiss
Sky Green Ecohotel
Hotel Salento Real
Hotel Eje Cafetero

and 189 more pickup points

We pick up our clients anywhere within, Pereira city - hotels, hostels, vacation rentals, points of interest, and also at Matecaña International Airport.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring comfortable shoes and water
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Keep hydrating constantly and use sunscreen
Don’t forget your camera
The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements